Amara Eziokwu
Business
Benin City
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards degree in Environmental Hydrology. Adept at prepping resources, equipment, and materials for research. Extensive background in Soil Science and Land Resource Management.Developed strong research and analytical skills in academic environment, looking to transition into new field. Expertise in data analysis and project management, with track record of contributing to successful research initiatives. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in dynamic and innovative setting.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sales Manager
Eziokwu Nig. Enterprise
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients in assigned sales territories.
- Organized regular sales meetings, providing comprehensive updates on market trends, competitor analysis, and new product developments.
- Managed team of 6 regional sales representatives and consistently achieved high sales targets.
- Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
- Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
Research Assistant
Ministry Of Education
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
Laboratory Intern
Nigerian Institute of Oil Palm Research
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
- Gained hands-on experience with specialized equipment operation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures to support overall lab functionality effectively.
- Improved data accuracy through careful sample preparation, analysis, and documentation.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by meticulously organizing and maintaining lab equipment and supplies.
- Contributed to project success through diligent collaboration with fellow interns and lab personnel.
Agricultural Consultant and Teacher
Greater Tommorrow Secondary School
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Assisted farmer and students in developing diversified crop rotations to minimize disease outbreaks and improve overall farm productivity.
- Provided timely agronomic advice during critical growth periods to help farmers and students make informed decisions about crop management.
- Worked closely with students to develop and implement on-farm trials to test new products, practices, or technologies.
- Delivered lectures on various topics such as basic agriculture to over 50 students.
- Maintained student academic records, grades and performance using Microsoft word and Excel spreadsheet.
Education
Master of Science - Soil Science And Land Resource Management
University of Benin
Benin City, Edo, Nigeria 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Soil Science And Land Resources Management
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria 04.2001 -
Skills
Team building
Data collection
Laboratory operations
Academic research
Research design
Verbal and written communication
Research reporting
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of over 45 people in the development of Project Flood Smart to create awareness in my local community on how to reduce flood incidence and projected environmentally friendly alternatives to the regular activities that encourage flooding .
- Received the prestigious award of Environmental Patriot of the Year 2023.
Timeline
Regional Sales Manager
Eziokwu Nig. Enterprise
03.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
Ministry Of Education
06.2021 - 02.2023
Laboratory Intern
Nigerian Institute of Oil Palm Research
07.2019 - 12.2020
Agricultural Consultant and Teacher
Greater Tommorrow Secondary School
04.2017 - 03.2018
Master of Science - Soil Science And Land Resource Management
University of Benin
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Soil Science And Land Resources Management
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
04.2001 -
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